December 06, 2019

Have A Wonderful Weekend

Hello friends! We hope you had a wonderful week. We’re excited to dive into some winter activities, and get the holiday festivities rolling. It’s a stressful time of year, but it’s also a wonderful time of year.

You’re always on our hearts and minds, and we’re so grateful to have you as part of our community. Be well, take care, and enjoy our favorite reads of the week.

School-based anxiety is a real thing. Visit our blog to get some helpful tips on how to lessen the stress. 

Tricia Goyer, a mother of ten, talks about the joys and challenges of adopting from foster care. 

While there is major progress to be made, cities all over the country are celebrating their adoption victories. 

The Safe Children Coalition is a collaboration between counties in Minnesota helping to provide adoption and foster support to families and children in need. 

Very interested in this book for those who struggle with parenting a child who exhibits challenging behavior. 

Are you running out of ideas for your Elf on the Shelf? 

We share a lot of child-friendly literature, but we love Exhalation for parents. 

Tom Woodbury leads a small group of retired folks in building hundreds of toys for local children. 

The New York Times investigates: do babies cry in different languages? 

This holiday season, give a special gift to the adoptive family in your life.